Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 65 leveraged buyouts 64 private equity 64 leveraged buyout 63 LBOs 61 LBO 55 highly leveraged 52 acquirers 52 buyout 51 KKR 50 Blackstone Group 50 flotations 50 Buyout firms 49 NYSE BX 48 Blackstone 48 Kohlberg Kravis Roberts 48 dealmakers 48 securitization 48 mega mergers 48 takeovers 47 Lazard 47 IPOs 47 takeover 47 potential acquirers 47 Ripplewood Holdings 46 Permira 46 TPG 46 acquisitive 46 acquirer 46 Dealogic 46 refinancing 45 capital raisings 45 IPO 45 REITs 45 Candover 45 deleveraging 45 CMBS 45 merger arbitrage 45 Buyout 44 Apax Partners 44 stockmarket 44 Carlyle Group 44 Goldman Sachs GS.N 44 Bain Capital 44 valuations 44 BlueBay 44 share buybacks 44 Warburg Pincus 44 recapitalization 44 Apax 44 Lehman Brothers 44 buyouts 44 hedge fund 43 financings 43 Evercore 43 WL Ross 43 Lehmans 43 Kohlberg Kravis 43 hedge funds 43 hostile takeovers 43 dealmaking 43 dotcom boom 43 AB Ports 43 equity 43 Wilbur Ross 43 Och Ziff Capital 43 Cazenove 43 mergers 43 venture capital 43 refinancings 42 CPPIB 42 Lehman Bros 42 TPG Capital 42 PIPEs 42 valuation multiples 42 Och Ziff 42 liquidity 42 restructurings 42 Gartmore 42 Morgan Stanley 42 Hedge funds 42 equity financings 42 Henry Kravis 42 Private Equity 42 CLOs 42 counterbid 42 Newbridge Capital 42 monolines 42 securitisations 42 leveraged 42 Ripplewood 41 takeover bid 41 refinances 41 credit crunch 41 market capitalization 41 muni bond 41 EdF 41 balance sheet 41 outperformance 41 Bear Stearns 41 shareholder activism 41 debt maturities